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This document outlines the Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program in Montana, detailing eligibility criteria, application processes, and compliance requirements

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How to fill out Montana’s 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program

1. Review the Montana Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) guidelines thoroughly.
2. Gather necessary financial documents and project proposals related to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program.
3. Identify the eligible population segments and project types that align with the state’s priorities outlined in the QAP.
4. Complete the required application forms carefully, ensuring all details about the project are accurate and comprehensive.
5. Attach all required supporting documentation, including market studies, renovation plans, and financing sources.
6. Submit the application before the designated deadline specified in the QAP.
7. Prepare for a possible interview or presentation with the allocation committee to discuss the project further.

Who needs Montana’s 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program?

1. Developers seeking funding for affordable housing projects.
2. Non-profit organizations focused on creating low-income housing.
3. Investors looking to understand the eligibility for tax credits in Montana.
4. Local governments aiming to improve affordable housing options in their communities.

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What should be the future of the low-income housing tax credit program?

The LIHTC program has been instrumental in creating over 3 million affordable housing units across the U.S., including in high-demand areas like California. In 2025, new legislative efforts and funding increases are poised to expand its impact, ensuring more families have access to safe, stable, and affordable housing.

Which three types of housing are typically created under the LIHTC program?

The LIHTC program provides the credits to reduce developers' costs in return for developers agreeing to reserve a certain percentage of rent-restricted units for lower-income families. Most kinds of properties (single-family, multi-family, apartment complexes, and townhouses) can qualify for the LIHTC credit.

What is a qualified allocation plan for low income housing tax credit?

The federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit program requires each state agency that allocates tax credits, generally called a housing finance agency, to have a Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP). The QAP sets out the state's eligibility priorities and criteria for awarding federal tax credits to housing properties.

What is the purpose of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program?

The low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) program, created in 1986 and made permanent in 1993, is an indirect federal subsidy used to finance the construction and rehabilitation of low-income affordable rental housing.

Who benefits from LIHTC?

The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit provides a tax incentive to construct or rehabilitate affordable rental housing for low-income households. The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) subsidizes the acquisition, construction, and rehabilitation of affordable rental housing for low- and moderate-income tenants.

What is the 50% test for low income housing tax credit?

The test is to verify that 50% or more of the tax-exempt bond proceeds are used to finance the aggregate basis of any building and the land on which the building is located. Failure to meet the 50% Test is catastrophic to a low-income housing tax credit project.

What is a qualified allocation plan for LIHTC?

The federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit program requires each state agency that allocates tax credits, generally called a housing finance agency, to have a Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP). The QAP sets out the state's eligibility priorities and criteria for awarding federal tax credits to housing properties.

Which three types of housing are typically created under the LIHTC program?

The LIHTC program provides the credits to reduce developers' costs in return for developers agreeing to reserve a certain percentage of rent-restricted units for lower-income families. Most kinds of properties (single-family, multi-family, apartment complexes, and townhouses) can qualify for the LIHTC credit.

How does the low-income housing tax credit work?

The LIHTC gives investors a dollar-for-dollar reduction in their federal tax liability in exchange for providing financing to develop affordable rental housing. Investors' equity contribution subsidizes low-income housing development, thus allowing some units to rent at below-market rates.

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What is Montana’s 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program?

Montana's 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program outlines the state's policies and procedures for allocating tax credits to finance the development of affordable rental housing for low-income individuals and families.

Who is required to file Montana’s 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program?

Developers and owners of projects seeking Low Income Housing Tax Credits in Montana are required to file the Qualified Allocation Plan in order to be eligible for the tax credits.

How to fill out Montana’s 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program?

To fill out Montana's 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan, applicants must complete the required forms provided by the Montana Department of Commerce, ensure all necessary documentation is included, and submit the application by the established deadlines.

What is the purpose of Montana’s 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program?

The purpose of the QAP is to establish a competitive process for the allocation of LIHTCs to support the development of affordable housing, ensure compliance with federal regulations, and prioritize projects that address the housing needs of low-income residents.

What information must be reported on Montana’s 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program?

The information that must be reported includes project details such as location, design, financial feasibility, tenant demographics, compliance with state and federal regulations, and any additional information as required by the Montana Department of Commerce.